Bedford Teacher Honoured for Promoting Black Heritage : Status of Slave Cemetery Still Unsettled despite 15-year Campaign

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Title
Bedford Teacher Honoured for Promoting Black Heritage : Status of Slave Cemetery Still Unsettled despite 15-year Campaign
Abstract
An account of Bedford teacher (and at the time the town's only Black resident) Hank Avery's efforts to have Brome-Missisquoi's Black heritage recognized, especially a slave cemetery in the village of Saint-Armand, known locally as "Nigger Rock", dating to 1784.
Publication
Quebec Heritage News
Volume
Vol. 1
Issue
no. 10
Date
May 2002
Pages
14-15
Language
en
URL
Citation
Crossfield, Maurice. “Bedford Teacher Honoured for Promoting Black Heritage : Status of Slave Cemetery Still Unsettled despite 15-Year Campaign.” Quebec Heritage News, May 2002. http://qahn.org/files/quebecanglophoneheritagenetwork/documents/qhn/QHN%20May%202002.pdf.
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